Glial cells are an integral part of the human nervous system. They help support and nourish nerve cells, or neurons. Several types of glial cells exist. Glial cells are the “glue” of the nervous ...

Robots that can sense and respond to the world like humans may soon be a reality as scientists have created an artificial ...

Cancer is a disease that causes abnormal cells to reproduce and spread to other parts of the body, which can result in tumors or damage to the immune system that may become fatal. Healthy cells follow ...

Generating a complete multimodal cell census and atlas of the mouse brain through collaborative data collection, tool development and analysis. This atlas combines single-cell transcriptomic, ...

Cells are regularly faced with environmental stresses that may damage or destroy them. To survive, they quickly adjust their ...

This article was originally featured on Knowable Magazine. More than 1.5 billion years ago, a momentous thing happened: Two small, primitive cells became one. Perhaps more than any event—barring the ...

Genetic engineers can design and assemble sophisticated gene circuits to program cells with new functions, but important ...

LEXINGTON - Now, the entire world can look at Lexington Middle School seventh-graders' science projects. Knowing there would potentially be a worldwide audience motivated the students as they used a ...